Definitions and meaning of haro
haro
English
Etymology
See harrow or haro#French.
The claim has been made that the word is from Old French haro, harou, from two words, "Ha" and "Rollo", referring to Duke Rollo of Normandy; his name became well known as a cry for justice and was later shortened to "Haro."
-"The Little Duke", Charlotte Young, 1955
Interjection
haro
- (obsolete) An exclamation of distress; alas.
- (Channel Islands) A call for help, a demand for protection against harm, or for assistance to arrest an adversary.
Derived terms
Anagrams
- Hoar, Hora, ROAH, haor, hoar, hora, oh ar
Central Dusun
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.
Verb
haro
- to be (exist)
Esperanto
Etymology
From English hair, German Haar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈharo/
- Rhymes: -aro
- Hyphenation: ha‧ro
Noun
haro (accusative singular haron, plural haroj, accusative plural harojn)
- (an individual) hair
- Holonyms: barbo, hararo, lipharoj, liphararo
- Mi trovis haron en mia salado do mi resendis ĝin. ― I found a hair in my salad, so I sent it back.
Derived terms
- hararo
- senhara (“hairless, bald”)
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑroˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝ro̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑro
- Syllabification(key): ha‧ro
- Hyphenation(key): ha‧ro
Verb
haro
- inflection of haroa:
- present active indicative connegative
- second-person singular present imperative
- second-person singular present active imperative connegative
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French haro, from Old French haro, harou, from Frankish *harot, *hara (“here; hither”), akin to Old High German herot (“here; hither”), Old Saxon herod (“here; hither”), Middle Dutch hare (“here”) and English harrow.
Pronunciation
Interjection
haro
- cry for help
- cry of a huntsman to excite the hounds
Noun
haro m (uncountable)
- hue (cry)
- outcry
- Synonym: tollé
Derived terms
- clameur de haro
- crier haro sur le baudet
Further reading
- “haro”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto haro, English hair, German Haar.
Pronunciation
Noun
haro (plural hari)
- a hair (of a person's head)
Derived terms
See also
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *haro. Cognate with Finnish hara and Estonian haru.
Pronunciation
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- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhɑro/, [ˈhɑro̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhɑro/, [ˈhɑro̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑro
- Hyphenation: ha‧ro
Noun
haro
- (obsolete) Synonym of harava
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Fedor Tumansky (1790) “гарро”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 691
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
haro m
- nominative singular of hara (“har (root)”)
Rapa Nui
Verb
haro
- to pull
Sidamo
Etymology
From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji haaraya, Hadiyya haareechcho and Oromo haaraa.
Adjective
haro
- new
References
- Manuale di Sidamo by M. M. Moreno (Mondadori Milano 1940)
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish jarro. Compare English jar. Doublet of saro.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhaɾo/ [ˈhaː.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -aɾo
- Syllabification: ha‧ro
Noun
haro (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)
- earthen jug; earthen pitcher
- Synonyms: saro, pitsel
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈɾo/ [hɐˈɾo]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: ha‧ro
Adjective
haró (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)
- frisky of body
- Synonyms: gaso, gaslaw, karos, haros, harot, likot
Derived terms
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Western Oceanic *karo, from Proto-Oceanic *karut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karut, from Proto-Austronesian *karut.
Pronunciation
Verb
haro
- to scratch
Further reading
- Ross, Malcolm D. (1998) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 1, Material culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)
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